K A R I S Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Fairfax, Virginia, registered in 1992, with $339,232 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$339K
▲ 209.5% vs prior year
International median: $227K
Expenses (FY2024)
$178K
Net assets
$883K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for K A R I S Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For K A R I S Inc: 59 mo reserves · +48% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for K A R I S Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For K A R I S Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $79K (FY2010) to $339K (FY2024) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
47.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$883K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$883K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $339,232▲209% | $178,065▲119% | $882,807▲29.1% | $882,807▲29.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $109,617▼2.5% | $81,145▼29.7% | $683,872▲12.5% | $683,872▲12.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $112,413▼26.2% | $115,499▲27.3% | $607,831▼13.8% | $607,831▼13.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $152,379▲60.9% | $90,702▼5.1% | $705,097▲9.7% | $705,115▲9.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $94,721▼31.6% | $95,604▼28.3% | $642,894▲4.9% | $642,894▲4.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $138,566▲11.5% | $133,319▲44.1% | $612,951▲11.3% | $612,951▲11.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $124,306▼12.3% | $92,517▼35.8% | $550,515▼7.4% | $550,515▼7.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $141,763▲20.4% | $144,173▼4.8% | $594,435▲9.9% | $594,435▲9.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $117,738▲4.8% | $151,431▲88.8% | $540,711▲0.2% | $540,711▲0.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $112,316▲3.6% | $80,202▼49.9% | $539,407▼0.9% | $539,407▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $108,446▼17.0% | $160,119▲165% | $544,148▼12.3% | $544,148▼12.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $130,582 | $60,355▲15.8% | $620,679▲11.4% | $620,679▲11.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $52,104▲4.2% | $556,972▲17.2% | $556,972▲17.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $49,998▲3.3% | $475,237▲2.6% | $475,237▲2.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | $79,466 | $48,397 | $463,298 | $463,298 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
3 grants to K A R I S Inc totaling $20K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Support | 2022 | $10,000 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Support | 2022 | $10,000 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Poverty | 2017 | $250 |
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Data for K A R I S Inc (EIN 54-1608273) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.